ABOUT US
You Little Beauty is a boutique clinic owned and operated by Marika.
At You Little Beauty, we specialise in cosmetic tattooing, including brows, lips, and more, as well as offering skin and beauty treatments and cosmetic injectables.
While our main focus is on enhancing your natural features with expert tattooing, we also provide carefully selected skin treatments designed to support your overall confidence and wellness. Every treatment is personalised to you, addressing your unique concerns and helping you achieve the results you want, all while incorporating self-care elements you’ll love.
We’re passionate about helping you feel confident, cared for, and beautiful, and we can’t wait to guide you on your journey to looking and feeling your best.
A FRESH BOUTIQUE
Creating a unique and memorable experience for you and everyone who walks through the door.
We specialise in Eyerow Tattooing, and Lip Tattooing including Microblading, Ombre brows, Nano Brows and Combination brows.  Injectables, Brow sculpting, facials and sugaring is on the list of our many other beauty treatments. Please visit our full treatment menu to see all the incredible treatments we offer.
With extensive experience and qualifications behind us, we have researched quality results driven treatments and high quality products to ensure we give you the highest level of service and comfort.
We are Ballarat’s Premier destination for results driven Cosmetic tattooing, Cosmetic Injectables, Skin and beauty treatments.Â
Hello!
I’m Marika, the owner and sole cosmetic tattoo artist at You Little Beauty in ballarat and geelong.Â
With over 15 years of experience in the beauty industry and a deep passion for cosmetic tattooing, I’m dedicated to helping you achieve your dream eyebrows and lips.
I’ve completed nine permanent makeup qualifications to ensure that I provide the highest quality services to my clients.
 I’m down to earth, love a good chat, and am committed to making every client feel comfortable and confident.
I am always looking for innovative ways to give you the best results and experience possible.
I love that I have been able to create a space that is warm, and welcoming for you. I am very proud of what I have built here at You Little Beauty and the results that I get for my beautiful clients
I know and understand the pressures of life and the importance of self-care and convenience for women, particularly mums. This is why I endeavour to create a supportive and encouraging environment where I can work with you to fill your cup and confidence. We aim to ensure you leave YLB feeling as beautiful as we know you are.
Whilst Brows is my passion, Elana has a true passion for results driven skin and beauty treatments which collectively makes us a force to be reckoned with. I hope you enjoy finding out more about You Little Beauty and what we offer and I look forward to welcoming you in to the clinic one day soon to show you the YLB difference that we have created specifically with you in mind.
Marika Bucknall
Owner and Director
MEET ELANA
a dedicated and highly skilled beauty therapist With a heart full of passion. Elana adores all aspects of beauty treatments, but her true love lies in the transformative magic of lash lifts and the artistry of perfecting brows.
Elana has a diploma qualification that speaks volumes about her commitment to her craft. Her clients often find solace in Elana’s treatment room, not just for the exceptional services she offers, but for the genuine connection she establishes. Elana thrives on being an actual therapist for people.
Beyond the beauty treatments, she takes the time to chat, to understand, and to create an atmosphere where her clients feel heard and understood. Her warm and engaging personality makes each session not just a beauty appointment but a self care necessity.
Outside the clinic, Elana finds joy in spending time with her family. The bonds she shares with her loved ones are a testament to her nurturing nature, a quality that undoubtedly extends to her professional relationships as well.
MEET EMILY ARMSTRONG
Bachelor of Science (RN) Advanced Certificate in Cosmetic Injecting Comprehensive (Division 1) Registered Nurse NMW0001571311
Primary Nurse Injector & Founder, Evolve Aesthetics
Emily Armstrong is a qualified, experienced and professional Cosmetic Nurse Injector.
Having undertaken hundreds of hours of training in advanced injectable techniques and an extensive mentorship under one of Melbourne’s best injectors, Emily has continued her education and professional development with Masterclasses in Lip Enhancement, Facial Rejuvenation and Advanced Lifting Techniques with PDO Threads.Â
Emily is a Critical Care Registered Nurse with many years’ experience in Emergency, Rural and Remote health care, Retrieval Medicine and Forensics.
Emily’s goal is to work with patients to enhance their own aesthetic assets and enhance their facial profile. She will work with you every step of the way to achieve naturally beautiful, long-lasting results.